SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp
PoorPosted for loadColumbus County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI.E.JCT.SR1141 · Structure no. 000000000470324
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp in Columbus County, North Carolina. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 160 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1158 over Beaver Dam Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.